When most people think of what the body needs to cope with running the 100km distance, the only consideration is usually hydration and fueling. However, that’s barely the tip of the proverbial iceberg. Yes it is true that fueling is important. You have to remember that ultra distances of 50 miles and longer require more […]

Belly fat is almost always a contentious issue. Invariably within social media there is a push back against the issue as so many are hyper sensitive to perceived fat shaming. I was clinically obese and it wasn’t until I made a lifestyle shift that things improved. Sure, I could go on diet and lose a […]

There are a number of ways to get lean in a couple of months. If I had a sociopathic disregard for your medium to long term health, I would promote a combination of Modafinil, Clenbuterol and a 500kCal per day diet. If I was a true “snake oil salesman” I would not tell you that […]

I am often asked how I qualify to talk about fat loss – especially during a time where the word fat is such a sensitive subject. The brutal truth is that I was fat. Actually, clinically obese to be precise. While there are many starvation style crash diets and a multi billion dollar industry of […]

Cholesterol is a topic close to my heart, pardon the pun. Some people believe that you can diet your way to lower cholesterol – especially those why push the Paleo / Banting narrative. While others feel that you can eat whatever crap you like, just as long as you burn calories at the rate of […]

So many people are looking for a crash diet to lose the most possible weight within a 14 day period for some or another reason. My strategy is somewhat different. In this video i discuss how it is possible to lose a lot of weight while still eating 3500kCal per day.

The 7 day dry fast seems to be all the rage as the elusive magic silver bullet that will launch you on the fabled yellow brick road to a thinner and healthier body. Let’s take a closer look at this and what your expected outcome is likely to be, both short term and long term. […]

I am sure you have seen it all before. I know I have. I remember those adverts – take this wonder tablet for a guaranteed xx lbs weight loss, but only when combined with a kilojoule restricted diet and exercise program…. LOL These days it is all planks and crunches, so lets take a closer […]